GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

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WordMeaning
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length